Mola Panel with Snorkeler Fisherman
Maker
Unknown, Kuna
DateLate 20th C
MediumCloth
Dimensions13 3/4” x 16 3/4”
SignedNone
Credit LineMuseum Purchase; Funded by Timothy Sullivan ‘89
Object numberNLA2011.79.SUL
DescriptionMola panel with three fabric layers in maroon, yellow, and black that together with pink appliqué creates an appliqué and reverse appliqué linear border surrounding a snorkeling fisherman and two fish. These figures are also surrounded by many small appliqué and reverse appliqué triangles. The appliqué fisherman and fish have extensive embroidery.
ClassificationsTextiles
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Unknown, Kuna
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